Wander – English Verbs Conjugation

wander wanders wandering wandered

Wander means to walk or move without a fixed destination. Regular verb: wander-wandered-wandered.

Meanings

To walk without destination
To stray from a path or topic
To move aimlessly

Common Collocations

wander around wander off mind wanders wander aimlessly wander through

Tip for Learners

Mind wanders means to lose concentration. Wander implies leisurely or aimless movement.

Present Simple

I	wander
you	wander
he/she/it	wanders
we	wander
they	wander

Examples - Present Simple

I wander the streets at night.
You wander off topic.
She wanders through the forest.
We wander aimlessly.
They wander the countryside.

Present Continuous

I	am wandering
you	are wandering
he/she/it	is wandering
we	are wandering
they	are wandering

Examples - Present Continuous

I am wandering the streets.
You are wandering off topic.
She is wandering through the forest.
We are wandering aimlessly.
They are wandering the countryside.

Present Perfect

I	have wandered
you	have wandered
he/she/it	has wandered
we	have wandered
they	have wandered

Examples - Present Perfect

I have wandered the streets.
You have wandered off topic.
She has wandered through the forest.
We have wandered aimlessly.
They have wandered the countryside.

Present Perfect Continuous

I	have been wandering
you	have been wandering
he/she/it	has been wandering
we	have been wandering
they	have been wandering

Examples - Present Perfect Continuous

I have been wandering the streets.
You have been wandering off topic.
She has been wandering through the forest.
We have been wandering aimlessly.
They have been wandering the countryside.

Past Simple

I	wandered
you	wandered
he/she/it	wandered
we	wandered
they	wandered

Examples - Past Simple

I wandered the streets.
You wandered off topic.
She wandered through the forest.
We wandered aimlessly.
They wandered the countryside.

Past Continuous

I	was wandering
you	were wandering
he/she/it	was wandering
we	were wandering
they	were wandering

Examples - Past Continuous

I was wandering the streets.
You were wandering off topic.
She was wandering through the forest.
We were wandering aimlessly.
They were wandering the countryside.

Past Perfect

I	had wandered
you	had wandered
he/she/it	had wandered
we	had wandered
they	had wandered

Examples - Past Perfect

I had wandered the streets.
You had wandered off topic.
She had wandered through the forest.
We had wandered aimlessly.
They had wandered the countryside.

Past Perfect Continuous

I	had been wandering
you	had been wandering
he/she/it	had been wandering
we	had been wandering
they	had been wandering

Examples - Past Perfect Continuous

I had been wandering the streets.
You had been wandering off topic.
He had been wandering through the forest.
We had been wandering aimlessly.
They had been wandering the countryside.

Future Simple

I	will wander
you	will wander
he/she/it	will wander
we	will wander
they	will wander

Examples - Future Simple

I will wander the streets.
You will wander off topic.
She will wander through the forest.
We will wander aimlessly.
They will wander the countryside.

Future Continuous

I	will be wandering
you	will be wandering
he/she/it	will be wandering
we	will be wandering
they	will be wandering

Examples - Future Continuous

I will be wandering the streets.
You will be wandering off topic.
He will be wandering through the forest.
We will be wandering aimlessly.
They will be wandering the countryside.

Future Perfect

I	will have wandered
you	will have wandered
he/she/it	will have wandered
we	will have wandered
they	will have wandered

Examples - Future Perfect

I will have wandered the streets.
You will have wandered off topic.
She will have wandered through the forest.
We will have wandered aimlessly.
They will have wandered the countryside.

Future Perfect Continuous

I	will have been wandering
you	will have been wandering
he/she/it	will have been wandering
we	will have been wandering
they	will have been wandering

Examples - Future Perfect Continuous

I will have been wandering the streets.
You will have been wandering off topic.
He will have been wandering through the forest.
We will have been wandering aimlessly.
They will have been wandering the countryside.